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July 16, 2024
Need to maintain a safe distance from one another we feel that the mitigation that were doing right now is having an effect to extend. This mitigation process unl the end of april i think was a wise and prudt decision the corona virus has already killed more than 2400 people in the us. President trump says modeling shows the countrys death rate may peak in about 2 weeks. If we could hold that down. As were saying 2,000 its a horrible number. Maybe even less that 200,000 so we have between a 1020...
July 16, 2024
Since february 5 and 6 thats right, it has been about a month and a half since february 5 and 6 for the dow and february 13 for the s p 500. Right now, it looks like the yield is at 0. 858 andrew we have a huge lineup of guests today out of washington James Bullard talking about headlines. Tom barrack and former federal chairman ben bernanke. Living through the crisis of 2008 and studying the Great Depression all of that coming up over the next three hours to the news that broke overnight. The w...
July 16, 2024
Agree with, does she have the power to veto it . Thats another question that youll look into . Thank you. Supervisor preston. Thank you. And along similar lines, just understanding better the process if we were to amend one of these supplemental what that process would be. And whether the ball then goes back to the mayor or that becomes the final order. And i want to say that i appreciate supervisor peskin teasing this out a bit and i think just to observe that we have a number of things right n...
July 16, 2024
Most of us are working from these days, at home. It certainly has its challenges, as well hear from david pogue in our cover story. We know of only one way to stop the spread of covid19 stay home all of the time. How do we keep ourselves intac physically, mentally, staying productive until this hopefully blows over. How do we . Tips for working and living at home. Without going stir crazy. Cowan the adage the show must go on, doesnt apply in the middle of a pandemic. Even broadway has shuttered ...
July 16, 2024
Rejected the original version that was introduced monday. They argue about and just focus too much on wall street and did not spend enough money on main street businesses on the health care system. While full details have yet to be released. The breakdown looks like this. So billion for direct payments to individuals and their families billion in Small Business loans. 250 billion and Unemployment Insurance benefits and 500 billion in loans for distressed companies. Now a final senate vote is exp...
July 16, 2024
Our schedules. Were also making sure the companies that are Good Companies stay solvent and have the money necessary to keep functioning. We have a lot of things were working on with Financial Markets and its going to work out fine you have to remember the stock market is much higher. Its taken a big hit its going to all bounce back and its going to bounce back at the right time when will you decide for the American Workers were deciding right now. Were dealing prior to even the stafford act wer...
July 16, 2024
Going on the president announces a travel ban but the lack in detail and large scale coordination is rattling the markets on the legislative side, theres little agreement on how u to move forward on any relief and just this afternoon, the fed announced a massive injection of liquidity into the market. It briefly shocked stocks higher but now weve drifted back down towards the lows o the day a number of big interviews this afternoon. Jack lew on the economic response cmes ceo, terror ki duffey on...
July 16, 2024
America . Good morning and welcome to the year of the women which of course you could argue every year should be. This year is incredibly special for all in america and at the smithsonian. We are banded together in celebrating the american womens History Initiative throughout the smithsonian museums, online, and through all of our activities. We are particularly grateful to have three exhibitions opening, spurring really from this one. This is democracy in america, the great leap of faith that o...
July 16, 2024
The program. Mary beth norton the author of five books and cowat it one call author several others and it has been published ten additions over 500,000 copies. As a Pulitzer Prize finalist and present of the Historical Association she is a professor america of American History at cornell and her new book it is available for purchase following the program please join me to welcome mary beth norton. [applause]. I want to show you the cover briefly because if you are a colonial historian on dash i ...
July 16, 2024
It will restart production of the 737 max in may we will have more on that decision in just a moment. Stocks are higher in the face of thousands of new cases of coronavirus a day here in the United States. We are now approaching 60,000 total in the United States, but there may be some good news coming from italy and china and we will explain it but first, lets go to Kayla Tausche with the latest out of d. C. , as Congress Tries to put the finishing touches on the details of this massive stimulus...